Share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria
Austria: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 3.16 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3.16 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria peaked at 6.75 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2025.
That places Austria 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.75 | — |
| 1992 | 6.51 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 6.35 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 6.19 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 6.26 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 6.12 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 5.82 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 5.51 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 5.28 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 5.39 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5.06 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 5.11 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 4.92 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 4.82 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.26 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 5.21 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 5.45 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 5.48 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 5.66 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.18 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 5.05 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 4.92 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.07 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.81 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 4.72 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.15 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 4.05 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.07 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.29 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 4.03 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 3.85 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 3.59 | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 3.21 | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 3.16 | -1.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.23, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.09 | 5.28 | 6.75 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.24 | 4.82 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.77 | 4.05 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.69 | 3.16 | 4.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Austria was 3.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Austria ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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